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Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis is hiring a Director of Youth Philanthropy and Connection, whose primary responsibility will be to launch the new-to-Indianapolis Jewish Teen Funders Network.

A new generation of philanthropists is emerging and using philanthropy to invoke social change. “Within the social change ecosystem, philanthropy plays a critical role,” says Sarah Davies, Chief [...]

Each year, YPII conducts an annual survey with Indiana Community Foundations that promote youth philanthropy through a youth council or school-based grantmaking program. Collected data is used to [...]

We all know plastic bags are bad for the environment. Help your students take on the #ToteChallenge as a classroom or school and TeachOne for Earth Day 2018! To access this FREE lesson plan and [...]

National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to celebrate the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to come together to tackle tough challenges, and build stronger, more resilient [...]

In this infographic from Happify Daily, readers learn how stress arises and what can be done to combat it. Not surprising, volunteering is on e way to feel “happier” and ease stress!

Youth Service America has come up with a guide to 25 Low or No-Cost Service Project Ideas, great for youth groups or families looking for simple ways to make an impact.

An Indianapolis high school senior wanted to bring girls together to improve self-confidence and help girls feel empowered in developing their own leadership skills.  With a little help from the [...]

Global Youth Service Days, an initiative of Youth Service America, are coming up on April 20-22.  Youth are encouraged to #LEADASAP by leading, serving and engaging in their communities.  Visit [...]

YPII’s first youth philanthropy webinar of 2018, Learning to Give Time, Talent, & Treasure, will take place on May 22 from 1-2:30 ET. This webinar is made free thanks to a sponsorship [...]